[issue31383] Issue with _posixsubprocess when importing subprocess32

2017-09-07 Thread Gregory P. Smith
Gregory P. Smith added the comment: The standard library in Python 2.7 does not have an associated extension module. _posixsubprocess comes from subprocess32. There isn't much point in using subprocess32 on POSIX systems without the _posixsubprocess extension module. If that import is failin

[issue31383] Issue with _posixsubprocess when importing subprocess32

2017-09-07 Thread paullpaulson
New submission from paullpaulson: I am trying to install subprocess32 with my python 2.7 installation via buildroot. It appeared to install correctly but when I import it on the embedded system I get an error: >>> import subprocess32 /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/subprocess32.py:472: Runtim